MEDWAY

Roadside inspection site in Maine • 182 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 16.5%
Total Inspections
182
OOS Rate
16.5%
OOS Inspections
30
Unique Carriers
166
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.0
Name
MEDWAY
State
Maine (ME)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
182
OOS Rate
16.5%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 31, 2026

About This Inspection Site

MEDWAY is a roadside inspection location in Maine where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 182 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2026.

A total of 166 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.0. The out-of-service rate is 16.5%, meaning a moderate number of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.

Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.

The most frequently cited violation at this site is Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 18 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (14 citations). A total of 73 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

182 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

73 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving1815.6%
2393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance1417.1%
3395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service12975.0%
4395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)Hours of Service120
5395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty statusHours of Service50
6395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribedHours of Service5480.0%
7396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance5240.0%
8396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance40
9395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limitHours of Service4125.0%
10395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not currentHours of Service40
11395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service44100.0%
12393.47(e)Slack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance40
13393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance4125.0%
14395.26(b)Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.Hours of Service30
15395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty statusHours of Service33100.0%
16392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
17395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronicallyHours of Service20
18393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defectsVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
19393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leakVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
20393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance20
21395.8D2-HOSF395.8D2-HOSFHours of Service20
22391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificateDriver Fitness20
23392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
24393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance20
25395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving after 60/70-hour limitHours of Service20
26390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin20
27393.53(b)Steering system components wornVehicle Maintenance20
28393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
29396.5B-LFuel system leakVehicle Maintenance20
30393.75B-TFVTire tread depth insufficient (steer)Vehicle Maintenance10
31393.55D1Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
32393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
33395.8D9-HOSF395.8D9-HOSFHours of Service10
34396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combinationVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
35393.9TInoperable tail lampVehicle Maintenance10
36391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)Driver Fitness10
37393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance10
38396.17CNo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance10
39383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong classDriver Fitness11100.0%
40392.4(a)Use of drugsControlled Substances/Alcohol11100.0%
41392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving10
42393.43Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
43393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
44393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
45393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance10
46393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance10
47393.207B-AALPMEFrame cracked/broken/saggingVehicle Maintenance10
48395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functionalHours of Service11100.0%
49395.8H5-HOSM395.8H5-HOSMHours of Service10
50393.75A1-TFSMFTires - Front sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cordVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

182 inspections at this site (page 1 of 8)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago